Skip to main content

Search Special Collections

Results

1 to 12 of 35 records

Total number of records: 35

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection35
English Literature8
Herbert Read Collection8

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
english wit and humor24
english wit and humor, pictorial11
almanacs, english9
english literature5
caricatures and cartoons3
alphabet rhymes1
ballads, english1
botany1
celebrities1
english poetry1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Cruikshank, George9
Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)9
Funnidos, Rigdum9
Tilt, Charles9
Tilt, Charles (1797-1861)9
Vizetelly, Branston and Co9
Hanbury Williams, Charles4
Hanbury Williams, Sir Charles (1708-1759)4
Giles3
Bond, Simon (1947-)2

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 16002
From 17006
From 180015
From 190011

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 16991
Up to 17997
Up to 189914
Up to 199911
Up to latest1

Archive Print Item

The Satiric verses

Hislop, Ian

c1989

Title on spine: The best of Private Eye, 1987-1989.

More details


Archive Print part

Archive Print Item

Happy thoughts

Burnand, Sir F C (1836-1917)

1904

More details


Archive Print Item

The New comic annual

[1830?] "Illustrated with one hundred highly humorous cuts.".

More details


Archive Print Item

Archive Print Item

Archive Print Item

Archive Print Item

A hundred and one uses of a dead cat

Bond, Simon (1947-)

c1981

More details


Archive Print Item

The comic history of Rome

A'Beckett, Gilbert Abbott (1811-1856); Leech, John (1817-1864)

[1897?]

Title page in red and black; title vignette repeated on front board. Full-page hand-colored steel etchings and 98 smaller wood engravings; historiated initials. "London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. LD....

More details


Archive Print Item

An essay on the genius of George Cruikshank : reprinted verbatim from "The Westminster review"

Thackeray, William Makepeace (1811-1863); Church, W E

1884

The essay first appeared in the June 1840 issue of the Westminster review.

More details


Archive Print Item

The comic offering; or Ladies' melange of literary mirth, for MDCCCXXXI.[-MDCCCXXXV.] (1831)

Sheridan, Louisa Henrietta (1841)

1831-1835

Yearly. Each volume with added illustrated t.p. With half-titles. Printer statement on final page: "London: Littlewood and Co., printers,..."

More details


Archive Print Item

Holy unacceptable

Bond, Simon (1947-)

1990

More details